Generations Quotes


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Nothing separates the generations more than music. By the time a child is eight or nine, he has developed a passion for his own music that is even stronger than his passions for procrastination and weird clothes.

- Bill Cosby

Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it

- George Orwell

Our generation has an incredible amount of realism, yet at the same time it loves to complain and not really change. Because, if it does change, then it won`t have anything to complain about.

- Tori Amos

Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it onto future generations.

- George Bernard Shaw

Every generation needs a new revolution.

- Thomas Jefferson

If I were given the opportunity to present a gift to the next generation, it would be the ability for each individual to learn to laugh at himself.

- Charles M. Schulz

Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.

- Henry David Thoreau

If you want happiness for a lifetime - help the next generation.

- Chinese Proverbs

Whoever teaches his son teaches not alone his son but also his son`s son, and so on to the end of generations

- Hebrew Proverb

Every generation thinks it has the answers, and every generation is humbled by nature

- Phillip Lubin

If you look deeply into the palm of your hand, you will see your parents and all generations of your ancestors. All of them are alive in this moment. Each is present in your body. You are the continuation of each of these people.

- Thich Nhat Hanh

The greatest revolution of our generation is the discovery that human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives

- William James